Automation Decision Panel: What’s Next After the Hype?

07 Jan 2026
Warehouse. & Yard. Theatre
Automation , Innovation , Supply Chain
After the first wave of automation investment, what comes next? This session looks beyond the hype to explore how operators should prioritise future automation projects. Covering robotics, AMRs, sortation, labour availability, WMS/WCS integration, scalability and ROI, the panel will help visitors understand where automation genuinely belongs in their next investment plan and how to avoid costly mistakes when moving from ambition to implementation.
Chairperson
Hilton Campbell
Hilton Campbell, Managing Director of Interroll Limited
Speakers
Tim Payne
Tim Payne, Co-founder - Clarus